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Archive for October, 2007

Ghanta!

I have often heard engineers say that they learnt more during their final year projects of 6 months than they did in the remaining three and a half years of college put together. This statement is generally used as a means to undermine classes compared to “practical” experience. For all these years, I (like most [...]

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Quote of the day

“A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook [...]

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COEP organized its maiden annual techfest, MindSpark 2007 last weekend. Yours truly was responsible of organizing the Business Plan contest. The entries were the standard fare one would expect; no new Googles or FedEx’s were unleashed upon us. However, one entry literally took my breath away. It is said that there is a tide in [...]

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Most guys, rather a lot of guys have a tendency of categorizing girls or chicks, if you will, the moment they see them.
“She’s the dating type” , “She’s the one-night-stand type”, “She’s marriage material” and various other somewhat crude and unrefined categories and adjectives depending upon how hot/pretty/plain-jane the girl is, how much within or [...]

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